Production Worker (FPI Inspector 3rd Shift)

Howmet Aerospace; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 29,728 - 32,952; Full time

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Dover, New Jersey, is seeking an FPI Inspector for the Afternoon Shift, working Sunday to Thursday from 10:00 PM to 06:30 PM. The role involves inspecting castings for defects using black and white light, marking failures, and maintaining a safe work environment.

The position requires effective communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekends. Starting hourly rate is $21.58, increasing to $23.92 after 12 months.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Inspect castings for surface defects using black and white light.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Separate castings into acceptable, failure, and rework categories.
• Assist with dispatching when required.
• Complete assigned paperwork as directed.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to work flexible hours

Job description

Overview

Howmet Dover Casting is a world-class supplier of complex, investment-cast turbine airfoils and other components for the aircraft engine and industrial gas turbine industries. Howmet Dover Alloy is a world-class supplier of vacuum and air-melted nickel- and cobalt-based superalloys to aerospace, gas turbine, medical and other high-technology industrial markets. Howmet Aerospace is currently looking aFPI Inspector to join our Howmet Casting located in Dover, New Jersey. The work hours for this Afternoon Shift position are Sunday - Thursday 10:00 PM – 06:30 PM. New Hire Starting Hourly Rate: $21.58; After 12 Months: $23.92.

Position will receive an hourly shift premium while assigned to an off-shift.

Job Summary

The FPI Inspector is responsible for inspecting castings for defects using a penetrant and black light booth.

Environmental Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Expected to assist in the implementation of Howmet Aerospace’s EHS value and policy statement and its accompanying principles.
• Comply with all department, facility, Corporate and Regulatory EH&S regulations.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Report all job-related illness and injuries. (Per employee handbook).
• Report all Safety, Health & Environmental concerns to your supervisor in a timely manner.
• Attend all EH&S training.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions

• Inspects castings under black and white light in accordance with predetermined standards for purposes of detecting surface defects.
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
• Marks failures and separates castings into acceptable, failure, and rework categories.
• Highlights abnormal indications to supervision.
• Assists with dispatching when required.
• Complete paperwork as assigned by supervisor or job standards.

Job Specifications

Other Skills/Abilities

• This position requires the ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) in English;
• Must be able to work flexible hours including night and weekends with little advanced notice.